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How Being Agile Can Help Your Company Win In The Post-Covid Economy

PlanBox Innovation

To survive – and even thrive – in the post-Covid economy, companies will have to be faster than ever in responding to change. As yet, we can only surmise how quickly customers will book air travel again or how soon they will return to places like shopping malls. A proven way to do this is through the agile process.

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Choosing your direction of travel

Paul Hobcraft

Nearly all in these current companies making up the Chemical and Pharmaceuticals sectors are well past their prolific era, the discovery part is bogged down in slow growth, expensive development costs and regulatory conditions. How can these companies slash these costs but improve the safety of the drug they are developing?

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What Will the Long-Term Impact of COVID-19 Be on Digital Transformation?

IdeaScale

As people work remotely from a variety of networks and as companies implement policies such as Bring Your Own Device (BYOD), the information risks have only become more prevalent. What role, if any, does company IT have in ensuring a broad mix of routers, mesh Wi-Fi systems, Wi-Fi extenders, and modems are up to date, patched, and secure?

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From end to end: why the union of Design Thinking and Agile has been so successful

mjvinnovation

Where DT can’t reach, Agile can compensate and vice versa. It is Design Thinking that will pave the way to traveling assertively. Agile: Make Tangible and build. Since you have a well-defined idea (through Design Thinking), Agile will clear a path towards your idea by removing obstacles that stand in your way.

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The fear of business contagion requires different innovation response

Paul Hobcraft

The shifts will change how each country and company compete. The ability to pass on inflation or be agile in supply response to sudden shortages will need very different agility than ever before. Being agile and responsive becomes central to seeing opportunity gaps quicker and responding in socially aware ways.

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How To Drive and Sustain Innovation With Learning and Development Training

IdeaScale

Your company’s L&D function can help you get there. According to the 2019 L&D report from findcourses.com, companies with growing revenue are 3x more likely to predict an increase in their L&D budget. Agile Training Breeds Innovation. Build Safe Spaces To Let Ideation Flourish. You hired your employees for a reason.

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Everything is changing faster- can we respond differently in our Innovation work?

Paul Hobcraft

Suddenly we are stopped from traveling; we are advised to work from home to keep us safe from this coronavirus and catching it. We have the choice of “self-imposed” or company-imposed” time at home. Now that is dangerous as it takes us off our ‘chosen’ treadmill of pursuit. We crowd out our days and never stop to reflect.

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